Dhaka: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) jointly hosted a workshop today highlighting practical solutions and insights for improving urban governance and local economic development…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has restricted foreign travel for officials and employees of all Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) until the upcoming national election. To this end, the central bank today issued a circular, detailing the immediate l…
Khulna: Women tenderers at a workshop on the Public Procurement Rules (PPR), 2025 and electronic Government Procurement (e-GP), held in Khulna today, praised the newly enacted rules for encouraging women’s participation in public procurement.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lectra Singapore PTE Ltd, a globally renowned technology company specializing in CAD/CAM and digital solutions for the appa…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has taken a critical step toward strengthening its climate resilience with the launch of a national consultation process to develop the country’s first National Climate Finance Strategy. The Finance Division of the Ministry of Financ…
Dhaka: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has advanced its digital transformation agenda by awarding FIX certification to nine brokerage houses and recertification to one firm. This certification allows these firms to launch their own customized Order Man…
Dhaka: A progress review mission conducted by the German Development Bank (KfW) on the Climate Resilient Infrastructure Mainstreaming (CRIM) project, managed by the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) and its Climate Resilient Local Infrast…
Rangpur: Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) Chairman Md Saiful Islam has called for maintaining the established standards and quality of the Geographical Indication (GI) product, Satranji. ‘To sustain the growing demand for ch…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Nepal today discussed expanding bilateral power trade, promoting private sector investment in Nepali hydropower projects and strengthening cross-border electricity transmission lines. The discussion was taken place at the 7th mee…